Physical Therapist Assistant
Rocky Mount, NC
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$1,517/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Qualifications
- Minimum of 70%
Description
Make a real difference as a travel PTA in Rocky Mount, NC. You will work with patients recovering from injuries or illness, helping them move better, feel better, and stay active under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active North Carolina state license or ability to obtain the required state license prior to the start of the assignment.
- BLS certification may be required from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Experience working in skilled nursing facility environments preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous travel PTA experience preferred.
- Experience with documentation systems used in post-acute care preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.
Benefits
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a PTA traveler to gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Positions include full-time travel contracts with benefits and relocation assistance. Opportunities exist in direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by career resources for therapy professionals.
Location Highlights
Rocky Mount offers access to regional outdoor and cultural destinations within short drives. The city is approximately 50 miles to Raleigh and 40 miles to the Atlantic coast, providing access to urban amenities and coastal recreation. Local attractions include the Rocky Mount Mills historic district and nearby Tar River arts and riverfront activities, suitable for those seeking a mix of small-city convenience and outdoor options.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
About Rocky Mount, NC
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Rocky Mount, NC here's what you should know:- Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high of 89°F and low of 69°F.
- Winter average high of 51°F and low of 31°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
- A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities.
- Plenty of restaurants offering Southern cuisine, local art galleries, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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